Mick Roper

Not to be confused with Arthur Roper.

Mick Roper

Roper in 1945
Personal information
Full name	Arthur William Roper
Born	(1917-02-20)20 February 1917 Petersham, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died	4 September 1972(1972-09-04) (aged 55) Woy Woy, New South Wales, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1939/40	New South Wales
1945–1945/46	Australian Services
Career statistics
Competition First-class Matches 11 Runs scored 102 Batting average 6.80 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 28 Balls bowled 503 Wickets 13 Bowling average 38.69 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 2/9 Catches/stumpings 11/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2017

Arthur William "Mick" Roper (20 February 1917 – 4 September 1972) was an Australian cricketer. He played eleven first-class matches, two for New South Wales in 1939–40 and the remaining nine for the Australian Services cricket team in the period after the end of the Second World War. Roper was a fighter pilot in No. 455 Squadron RAAF stationed in Scotland during the war.

External links

• Media related to Mick Roper at Wikimedia Commons
• Mick Roper at ESPNcricinfo